Agriculture

The latest news on all things agriculture, rural news, and information on farming.

Sorghum prices defy harvest season, consumers weigh options

Sorghum prices in Jigawa State remain high despite the fact that it is harvest season, leaving consumers disturbed. At the grains market in Dutse, the

‘Ukraine, Sudan wars trigger wheat seed shortage in Gombe’

Chairman of the Wheat Farmers Association in Gombe State, Lawan Bala Garba, has raised alarm over the impact of the wars in Ukraine and Sudan on globa

Irrigation: FG to distribute 1, 500mt heat-tolerant wheat seed

The Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase-One (ATASP-1) Project under the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro-pocket (NA

National agric show: Sector challenges resonate with farmers, others

The 2024 National Agric Show comes to an end tomorrow after three days of highlighting and showcasing latest innovations, business opportunities and n

How border closure affects millet, cashew trade in Niger

Stakeholders and farmers around the Babanna/Benin Republic border in Borgu LGA of Niger State are anxious to see the opening of the Babanna Internatio